SMA Wire Technician (Weekend Day Shift - Onsite) at Insulet

  • Company: Insulet
  • Location: US - Massachusetts
  • Salary: $18 – $27/hr
  • Job type: full time
  • Workplace: onsite
  • Posted: 2026-10-30

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Job Summary Join a growing, innovative medical device manufacturer as a Wire Technician I, where you'll work hands-on with cutting-edge automated production equipment, robotics, laser welding, PCB testing, and advanced assembly technologies. This role is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy troubleshooting, machine maintenance, and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. You'll play a key role in producing life-changing healthcare products while gaining cross-functional training, exposure to advanced manufacturing processes, and opportunities to contribute to new product launches, process improvements, and operational excellence.

 Position Overview The SMA Wire Technician operates detail-sensitive machines making small parts and works with their hands on small, detailed projects. This is a weekend day shift. Working hours are 6:00 am - 6:30 pm, Friday - Sunday. Responsibilities • Perform equipment setup, operation, repair, and basic daily/weekly preventative maintenance tasks to meet all standards for safety, quality, and efficiency. • Maintain machine raw material feeds, perform any fault clearing and clear stoppages on automated equipment. • Utilize human machine interfaces (HMIs) to identify and correct shifts in process control. • Ensure adequate raw material is prepared correctly and jobs are on schedule • Able to utilize computer systems to support material inventory and quality management processes. • Perform routine cleaning/inspection/lubrication of machinery. • Able to use measuring tools to assess process stability and product quality • Works from specifications, work orders, and general instructions from Supervisor. • Safely follow standard operating procedures including but not limited to material handling, record keeping, packaging, and shipment preparation. • Identify and report discrepancies in quality, safety and process execution • Ensure adherence to SOPs and regulatory standards (FDA 21CFR, ISO 13495, cGMP) • Able to work in small groups and cross functional teams to troubleshoot issues, identify and implement collective corrective actions. • Maintain a clean work environment suitable for medical device manufacturing. • Performs other duties as required. Required Skills and Competencies • Self-starter capable of dealing with a variety of tasks in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment. • Must be proficient in English language to be able to read documentation, communicate, and write. • Ideal candidate will have keen eye for quality, is dependable, and will work collaboratively within a team, and possess a positive attitude. • Mechanical Aptitude – Knowledge of and experience with automated machines and tools, including design, uses, repair, and maintenance. • Production & Processing – Knowledge of raw materials, measurement instruments, production processes, quality control, and other techniques for the manufacture and distribution of goods. • Mathematics – Knowledge of basic arithmetic, algebra and/or geometry. Preferred Education and Experience • High School Diploma/GED • Experience in manufacturing • Experience with assembling, debugging, and optimizing discrete component assembly processes Physical Requirements • Required to stand for at least 75% of working time per shift, with walking at least 50% of working time per shift. • Required to reach above shoulder frequently and below waist occasionally. • Required to push and pull. • Ability to lift up to 20lbs occasionally, 5-10lbs frequently. Additional Information  The position is working on-site at our Acton, MA location. NOTE: This position requires on-site working (requires on-site office/plant/lab work). #LI- Onsite Additional Information: 

Compensation & Benefits:

For U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $18.16 - $27.24

This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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